Have you ever been captivated by the beauty around you? Have you ever been so stunned by the display before you, that you just had to stop and admire? Many times as I drive around our beautiful country (whether here in paradise SW Florida or back in my home-town in Wisconsin), I am in awe […]
When repainting your home, you’ll want to think about color, of course, but also the sheen of the paint. The sheen is just a fancy word for how glossy your paint will look once dried. Below is a screenshot off my iPhone using the awesome Benjamin Moore app (found on the here) discussing sheen: […]
Question: What color is this? Depending on the screen you are viewing this post from, your answer could be as numerous as the stars! From off white, to beige, to creamy white to yellow, possibly a shade of orange! You know where I’m going right? When choosing to repaint your home, the last thing you […]
You are going to hire a painting company. One question you may want to consider asking is this: do you have employees or subcontractors? First off, an employees works directly for the employer, has no database of customers their own, usually works full time for the company, and receives a W-2 at the end of […]
2014 is well under way; did you make any new year resolutions? How are they coming along? Did you add any remodeling and painting or home decorating new years resolutions? There are generally 5 categories of resolutions: 1) health/fitness 2) relationship/family 3) business/career 4) spiritual/mental/emotional 5) home improvements Did you include a goal in each […]
Steve and I were on the road and I said, “Ooo! Can we please stop and take a picture of these buildings? I’ve got to blog about them! They are so ugly!” (Note: opinions expressed what that of my own personal opinion.) Steve kindly turned around so I could stop and take photos. What you […]
Do you know someone who is in need of having their home painted, but may not be able to afford it? At Burnett 1-800-PAINTING, we love to help those in need and are looking for your nominations to do just that! It’s as easy and clicking this link: Paint It Forward Nomination Form. It will […]
On May 11th of this year, the Burnett 1-800-PAINTING team was Painting It Forward to a Venice, Florida mom who was so excited to have her home painted. Here are some before pictures: And some after shots: And the crew! We all had […]
We are so excited to bring home the National Kilz Paint Your Wagon Award! We owe this award to all of you who voted or even tried to vote for us! We couldn’t have done it without you. In fact, we won by just 30 votes! Phew! That was close! Way to go! This award […]
It was 2 days after Valentine’s Day 2013, and the Burnett 1-800-PAINTING team was at it again! We found ourselves blessed by the thankfulness and cheer of Bill and Summer Manda and family who gladly donned our hot pink shirts for the day as we painted their home in North Port, Florida without charge. Why […]